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Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Cultural Program

The Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw has a harsh history due to the Canadian Government relocating them from their traditional territory in the 1960’s. K’odi teaches his children language, songs and dances, traditional food preparation, cedar bark stripping, and anything cultural. Through his work at the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw school, he shares his knowledge of cultural ways of knowing and being […]

The Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw has a harsh history due to the Canadian Government relocating them from their traditional territory in the 1960’s. K’odi teaches his children language, songs and dances, traditional food preparation, cedar bark stripping, and anything cultural. Through his work at the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw school, he shares his knowledge of cultural ways of knowing and being with the children in his classes.

https://coastfunds.ca/first-nations/gwasala-nakwaxdaxw-nation/

Dominic Beaudry – Best Practices in Indigenous Education

Dominic Beaudry discusses the importance of strategic learning, land based learning as well as the importance of language when striving for excellence in Indigenous education.

Dominic Beaudry discusses the importance of strategic learning, land based learning as well as the importance of language when striving for excellence in Indigenous education.

The Role of an Elder in a Northern Alberta School

The Discovery Program: Linking Youth back to their Identity: The role of an Elder in a school as a mentor and guide for youth. To re-discover identity, language and linking youth back to their roots. Teaching youth how to create relationships, build respect, use healthy behaviors. Providing cultural teachings around Mental, Spiritual, Emotional and Physical […]

The Discovery Program: Linking Youth back to their Identity: The role of an Elder in a school as a mentor and guide for youth. To re-discover identity, language and linking youth back to their roots. Teaching youth how to create relationships, build respect, use healthy behaviors. Providing cultural teachings around Mental, Spiritual, Emotional and Physical well-being.

Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society: Coyote Kids Weekly Program

Coyote Kids Weekly Program is a free weekly Aboriginal culture program for Aboriginal children or children of Aboriginal ancestry ages of 6-12 years. Coyote kids meets every Monday evening from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. It operates from September to June. Registration takes place in mid-September each year. The program is full every year with […]

Coyote Kids Weekly Program is a free weekly Aboriginal culture program for Aboriginal children or children of Aboriginal ancestry ages of 6-12 years. Coyote kids meets every Monday evening from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. It operates from September to June. Registration takes place in mid-September each year. The program is full every year with a maximum of 35 children. The program is free and relies on donations or fundraising to fund the program. We are staffed by the Coyote Pride Program Coordinators and have parent volunteers, Junior Leaders or people from the community who volunteer to help with the programming and supervision.

https://bentarrow.ca/programs-and-services/cultural/coyote-kids/

Elder-in-Residence helps pre-K learners at Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society feel at home

Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society’s elder-in-residence shares her work supporting the Early Learning pre-K program, and how young learners benefit from having a grandmother figure at school. https://www.opokaasin.org/programs-serv  

Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society’s elder-in-residence shares her work supporting the Early Learning pre-K program, and how young learners benefit from having a grandmother figure at school.

https://www.opokaasin.org/programs-serv

 

Use of Blackfoot language and culture in kindergarten classroom at Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society

In this interview, kindergarten teacher Arlene Ward speaks on the importance of culturally relevant and diverse books for young learners, how she integrates Blackfoot and other languages into her curriculum, and why culture-based classroom activities make a difference for her students at Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society. https://www.opokaasin.org/

In this interview, kindergarten teacher Arlene Ward speaks on the importance of culturally relevant and diverse books for young learners, how she integrates Blackfoot and other languages into her curriculum, and why culture-based classroom activities make a difference for her students at Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society.

https://www.opokaasin.org/

Chemical Addiction Worker Certificate Program

Dr. Verna Billy-Minnabarriet sits down to talk about the one of a kind Chemical Addiction Worker Certificate Program offered at the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

Dr. Verna Billy-Minnabarriet sits down to talk about the one of a kind Chemical Addiction Worker Certificate Program offered at the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

Native Studio Art

Dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience and in the empowerment of artistic people who are creative in different disciplines; art, drawing, carving, cooking, music, and more. Art is multicultural learning and encourages us to bring aspects of our cultures into the space and is the core to our being. Through the courses, Barbara provides guidance […]

Dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience and in the empowerment of artistic people who are creative in different disciplines; art, drawing, carving, cooking, music, and more. Art is multicultural learning and encourages us to bring aspects of our cultures into the space and is the core to our being. Through the courses, Barbara provides guidance in marketing of your art and improving your skills. Barbara coaches you in the ability to create your own successes. Barbara Derrick provides navigation for artists that want to become artistic entrepreneurs. It’s not just about the creation of Art, it is about you! Art is a product and showcasing it to the world so you can live your life fully, and live out your dreams. To come to understand how your brand can connect with a certain audience and how to tap into the market. To create, grow and connect with your audience means to become empowered by knowing your value and purpose, and seeing your vision unfold before you.

https://www.nativestudioart.net/

The River Program at Katarowki Learning Centre

Interview with Kelly Maracle & Michael Payne about Katarowki Learning Centre, an alternate secondary school in Kingston.

Interview with Kelly Maracle & Michael Payne about Katarowki Learning Centre, an alternate secondary school in Kingston.

Little Warriors / Be Brave Ranch

Little Warriors / Be Brave Ranch mission is to provide: Awareness and information about child sexual abuse; Adults with child sexual abuse prevention strategies through education; Information about healing and support resources; A treatment center focused solely to help children who have been sexually abused. https://littlewarriors.ca/be-brave-ranch/

Little Warriors / Be Brave Ranch mission is to provide: Awareness and information about child sexual abuse; Adults with child sexual abuse prevention strategies through education; Information about healing and support resources; A treatment center focused solely to help children who have been sexually abused.

https://littlewarriors.ca/be-brave-ranch/